Mahlet

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Mahlet is a traditional poetic and musical form used in the Eritrean Orthodox Church’s liturgy, characterized by its chant-like, devotional style.

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Mahlet canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chant ⓘ
liturgical music tradition ⓘ
poetic form ⓘ
religious music ⓘ
associatedWith Eritrean Christianity ⓘ
Eritrean Orthodox liturgical tradition ⓘ
culturalContext Eritrean culture ⓘ
hasFunction devotional expression ⓘ
liturgical participation ⓘ
praise of God ⓘ
hasMedium music ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
hasStyle chant-like ⓘ
devotional ⓘ
hasTheme praise ⓘ
religious devotion ⓘ
supplication ⓘ
isPartOf Eritrean Orthodox liturgical poetry ⓘ
Eritrean Orthodox musical heritage ⓘ
language Geʽez ⓘ
Tigrinya ⓘ
musicalTexture chant ⓘ
performanceType vocal music ⓘ
performedBy church singers ⓘ
deacons ⓘ
priests ⓘ
region Eritrea ⓘ
relatedTo Ethiopian and Eritrean Orthodox hymnody ⓘ
Geʽez chant ⓘ
religion Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
setting church ⓘ
liturgical ceremonies ⓘ
tradition Oriental Orthodox liturgical music ⓘ
usedDuring church liturgy ⓘ
usedFor communal worship ⓘ
meditation ⓘ
prayer ⓘ
usedIn Eritrean Orthodox Church liturgy ⓘ
Eritrean Orthodox worship services ⓘ

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